Study participants were interviewed 6-monthly during routine clinic visits, or where necessary during home visits or by phone.
During the four-year study, data on both groups is collected every 6 months during clinic visits, or where necessary by home visits or phone.
"Patients with possible early signs and symptoms should visit their GP so where necessary they can be referred for tests, and treatment can start quickly".
One trial intervention consisted of a home exercise programme [ 17], one intervention was a home exercise programme with follow up visits to check and progress exercises [ 23], another also included a home exercise programme but with additional visits and telephone calls where necessary [ 18].
An attempt was made to overcome this problem by asking patients to complete this information, where necessary, at the study visit.
They visit placements, check health and safety and hours of work, and, where necessary, carry out CRB Criminal Records Bureauu) checks, essential for working with children and vulnerable adults – all of it time-consuming.
Patients were reminded to return the questionnaires on their next visit, if they came back for radiotherapy treatment, or by phone after 2 weeks, where necessary.
Fourth, questions from interviewers are fielded centrally and decision rules made where necessary and circulated to all sites, followed by in-depth review at annual site visits.
Disguised where necessary, yes.
Set up forwarding where necessary.
